Same Day Agra Tour - This trip
covering the famous city of Agra in just one day. The trip includes a visit to
all the famous tourist attractions in Agra like Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort and
Taj Mahal. This wonderful trip starts from New Delhi in the morning and will
show you all the major attractions and local culture of Agra in just one day.
The trip also offers a small shopping cum local sightseeing section which you can
utilized for buying of Handicrafts and leather items.
Taj Mahal
Agra’s
beauty one of the most famous building Taj Mahal. It is Located on banks on
Yamuna River. Taj Mahal is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. The Taj
is the most beautiful monument built by the Mughals, the Muslim rulers of
India. Taj Mahal is built entirely of white marble. Its stunning architectural
beauty is beyond adequate description, particularly at dawn and sunset. The Taj
seems to glow in the light of the full moon. It is also one of the three world
heritage sites in agra which includes Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri.
Every day thousands of tourists take a day trip to Agra from Delhi to visit
these world heritage monuments. It is also said that if you leave Delhi without
giving a visit to Taj Mahal then you missed something.
Agra
Fort
Agra
Fort is another famous tourist attraction in Agra. It is also located on the
other side of the river Yamuna and the top of the Fort presents a beautiful
view of Taj Mahal. The Red Fort was constructed by the great Mughal King Akbar
between 1565 and 1574 but most of the beautification work was done by his son
Shah Jahan. It is made of red sandstone.
Fatehpur
Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri is an ancient city
in Agra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. This city was built by
Akbar, the Mughal emperor in the year 1571.It was constructed mainly as a
tribute to the great Sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chisti who had blessed Akbar with
a son. His son was named after the saint as Salim and he succeeded the king
Akbar and was known as the emperor Jahangir.
Sikandra
Sikandra is the mausoleum of
Akbar. Akbar himself started construction of this beautiful monument. This
structure has a perfect blending of Hindu, Christian, Islamic, Buddhist, Jain
themes. Sikandra is named after Sikandar lodi, the Delhi ruler who was in power
from 1488 to 1517.
Itmad
ud Daula
Itmad- Ud - Daula, it is the
first tomb in India built entirely with white marble. It was built in 1628 by
Nurjahan, wife of Emperor Jahangir, for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg, an
Imperial Officer who had received the title of Itmad-ud-Daula from Emperor
Jahangir. The mausoleum rests in a walled garden close to the Yamuna river,
approximately one and a half kilometers upstream of the Taj Mahal. Local people
call it "Baby Taj", which is an insult to the magnificence of
Itmad-ud-daula a monument built well before Taj Mahal was even concieved.
Soor
Sarovar
Soor Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary
lies in a sprawling 15-acre green expanse, 17 km from Agra District, Uttar
Pradesh. Established in 1991, the sanctuary has an area of 4 sq km. Local and
migratory birds, jackal, mongoose and hares roam the sanctuary.The Soor Sarovar
wetland at Keetham, Agra, is 175 km from Delhi. It is a place of natural
beauty. The place inspired poet Soordas to compose the "Bhakti
Kavya", one of the finest pieces of devotional poetry ever written.
This trip covering the famous
city of Agra in just one day.
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